Feb 26, 2026
Chris, Melanie, and Zack debate the wisdom of President Trump’s proposal for a Golden Fleet of new American “battleships.” They question the strategic logic, timelines, cost estimates, and political dynamics behind the proposal. Chris commends USA Hockey for its gold medal performance at the Olympics while Melanie...
Feb 12, 2026
In this episode, Chris, Melanie, and Zack, discuss a recent Council on Foreign Relations special report which explores varies grand strategies, and proposes an alternative known as “Resolute Global Leadership.” Is this strategy realistic? Does it accurately assess the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives?...